Susanna L Sutherland

Pioneering innovative approaches to physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Susanna L. Sutherland serves as an Assistant Professor at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. With a robust educational background, she earned her Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University, where she also completed her M.Ed. and M.S. degrees. Her academic journey began with a B.S. from Hendrix College, laying a strong foundation for her career in medical education and research. Dr. Sutherland is dedicated to advancing the field of rehabilitation through her teaching and research endeavors. Her work is characterized by a commitment to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with physical impairments. She is actively involved in mentoring students and collaborating with colleagues to foster a dynamic learning environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. In addition to her academic responsibilities, Dr. Sutherland is engaged in various professional organizations and contributes to the broader medical community through her participation in conferences and workshops. Her passion for education and research is evident in her ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation.